INSURANCES ACCEPTED
PPOs
PPOs (Preferred Provider Organization) - are independent insurance policies through health plans, where you can choose in-network or out-of-network physicians anytime without requiring authorizations from a primary care doctor.
AETNA (PPO)
ANTHEM BLUE CROSS (PPO)
BLUE SHIELD (PPO)
HEALTH NET (PPO)
CIGNA (PPO)
UNITED HEALTHCARE (PPO)
HMOs (COMMERCIAL)
HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) - are health plans through physician networks, offered by the employer and assigned to a specific primary care physician. All specialist referrals require authorizations from the primary care doctor.
ACCEPTED (IPAs / PPGs)
OPTUM
REGAL
LAKESIDE
CITRUS VALLEY
COVERED CALIFORNIA
Covered California - is a state Exchange plan for those that don’t qualify for Medi-Cal, but have the option to purchase their health insurance, with the state paying a portion of their premium.
LA CARE (via IPA)
Preferred IPA
CVPG IPA
Optum IPA,
HEALTH NET (via IPA)
Regal,
Lakeside,
CVPG
Health Net (Direct)
STATE & FEDERAL
Medi-Cal (Straight) is the “Medicaid of California”, insurance by state to low-income patients, without HMO network.
Medicare (Straight) is a federal program offered to elderly patients above 65 years, and work-related chronic disabilities after 2 years, without HMO network.
Medi-Medi (Straight): also known as Dual Eligible (Medicare + Medi-Cal), offers 100% coverage for low-incomes individuals without HMO network.
MEDI-CAL (HMO) - Medi-Cal enrolled into HMO groups, assigns to Primary Care Provider (PCP), Participating Physician Group (PPG), via Independent Physicians Associations (IPAs).
PREFERRED (IPA)
LA Care
Blue-Shield Promise
Anthem Blue Cross
Health Net
Molina
CITRUS-VALLEY (IPA)
La Care
Blue Cross
Health Net
REGAL & LAKESIDE (IPA)
Health Net
Molina
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE (Senior Plan or Medicare Part C) - For retired patients not eligible for Medi-Cal:
100% coverage within the IPA network.
80% coverage outside the IPA network.
Enrollment in the Senior Plan and IPA network ensures full coverage.
Our broker can assist with enrollment.